The New Paper, 5 August 1998

Microfilm: NL21215
Total Pages: 43
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  • THENEWSTODAY
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      Do Malaysians know the facts?
      423 2 RAIL DISPUTE: S'PORE COUNTERS KL'S CLAIMS Obviously not, if they get all their information on the railway immigration dispute from the Malaysian newspapers. "One has only to compare the media coverage of both sides," a Singapore spokesman said yesterday. "The Singapore media has reproduced the
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      Lunch for 4 at Doc Cheng's for $100
      151 2 HERE'S another hot offer from Raffles Hotel as part of The New Paper's 10th anniversary celebrations. It has tied up with TNP to offer 10 exclusive deals for you. Here's the fourth one: A three-course set lunch for four people at Doc
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      Here's how KL worked with Singapore
      139 2 NOT TOLD? Woodlands rail platform built on land from KTMB Rail tracks realigned so trains can stop at Woodlands TWO moves on the Malaysians' part showed that they were kept informed on the Woodlands move. The MHA spokesman said that Malaysia was consulted on
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      Long day... ...tough kid
      138 3  -  She is your average Singapore child. She is up before the break of dawn, gets packed off to school while it is still dark, and returns home more than 12 hours later. Tough, right? Well, so is this kid, as ALVIN TOH who spent an entire
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      'Who sent you here?'
      499 4 CHUBBY cheeks squashed against the pillows, Edlyn Ng looked as cozy as an eight-year-old can look at 5 am. Bad enough having to wake up at such an hour, I thought. But imagine finding a camera pointing at you as well. Her first reaction: "Mum, why
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  • QUICKNEWS
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      Tax perks under review
      174 6 Mir STAYING COMPETITIVE IT is time for Singapore to play "catch-up". So, in the next six weeks, tax incentives and schemes will be reviewed. This is because the gap between Singapore and its competitors has widened and Singapore has to stay competitive during the economic slump,
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      Lock icon Fresh and clean once more
      34 6 REFRESHING: Cyclist Glenn Carter enjoying a drink from a water fountain along Sydney's waterfront. The city's water contamination crisis is over, and the ail-clear has been given. Picture/ Reuters
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    • News Break
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        $ 1m penalty
        56 6 1m penalty PHONES A MILLION dollars. That is what telephone operators can be fined for service breakdowns. The Telecommunication Authority of Singapore's new penalty framework took effect yesterday together with a new code of practice on service standards. The new penalties are a direct outcome of the mobile phone and
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        Half the run
        65 6 SPORTS I THE economic crisis has halved the Singapore International Marathon. A shortage of sponsors' dollars has forced organisers of the biennial event, a major feature on the Republic's athletics calendar since 1982, to cut the 42.195 km race into a half-marathon. It will now be held
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        $ 1.7m find
        58 6 1.7m find GEMS BOY miners in Sierra Leone have found a 100-carat diamond believed to be worth anything up to US$1 million ($1.7 million). "It is a flawless, crystal-clear, octagon shape," said a valuer. But dealers have refused to buy the stone, due to a mining ban in the Koidu
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        SIA buy
        69 6 I BUSINESS I SINGAPORE Airlines will buy a stake in Taiwan's China Airlines in six months. It is considering an initial stake of 5 to 10 per cent which might be upped later. The memorandum of understanding was signed yesterday. SLA has also formed alliances with Lufthansa, Air
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      world head liners
      54 6 South China Morning Post Fears of sex bias spark inquiry into pupil places New Straits Times: PM: Don't take us for granted CNN Interactive: Stocks in worst day of '98 BBC news: Growing international concern over conflict in the Republic of Congo as it spreads to new
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      News makers
      151 7 SEAN Connery both produces and stars in the upcoming thriller Entrapment. The US$60 million ($102 million) flick set against a Millenniun Bug crisis has already started shooting in London. Next month, Connery, 67, (right) will be working in Kuala Lumpur where the last 30 minutes of the film
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      Take our raise
      50 7 HLABOURH MORE than 20 top executives at Singapore Airlines have given up their annual pay rise. They include the company's chairman, Mr Michael Fam, his deputy, Dr Cheong Choong Kong, three executive vice-presidents, and senior management officers. This could save the company more than $200,000 a month.
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      Back to Subang
      55 7 TRAVEL IT'S back to Subang for some Malaysia Airlines domestic flights. Malaysia's Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ling Liong Sik said the shift back to the old Kuala Lumpur international airport was for the convenience of passengers. The new airport is 70km from the city, while Subang
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      Tax cuts
      60 7 JAPAN JAPAN plans to cut taxes at every level, with the top income tax rate being slashed from 65 per cent to 50 per cent. Finance Minister Kiichi Miyazawa said the reductions could exceed the 6 trillion yen ($70 billion) pledged by Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi as
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      Flood fury
      55 7 |WEATHER RISING flood waters have damaged several dykes along the Yangtze River in China. Reports said currents had damaged dykes in Hubei province, creating several holes. But Wuhan, the province capital and a major industrial city, hasn't been threatened. Heavy rains have also resulted in floods in North
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      local Head liners
      63 7 The Straits Times: S'pore rebuts KL charges The Business Times: No plans seen for SES to close down Clob Lianhe Zaobao: Mahathir again claims at a mass rally that M'sian economic crisis was caused by foreign powers Berita Harian: Dr M: Do not take relationship lightly PCS
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      Tongue Cheek
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      Quote worthy
      65 7 THEY NFED A BREAK jg ITieyneed a way to recover ft om all the effort... tied to a life of unemployment: The frustrating experiences of trying to find a job, the fight with bureaucrats, the limits in lifestyle and the low income. A lobby group for the unemployed
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      65 6 1 I SPH §k %STOP PRESS M Kiosks hjl purchase the August issue jag of Citta Bella and you will receive I "< one leave-in condition(2ooml) J and one FA shower Gel(50ml) fIL J (total worth: $7.90). absolutely FREE! HURRY! Limited to first 100 customers st each of the following
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      120 7 I T3SS-) MM* IW-78M8 Cateccs 30certs a mnufc ews im» SpHfeNp roo. Kxorr, INMI4MI kv Mr «m ST if HWlUBte IHHIMMI Oik am Mcartsa rrvus I*l Ui iX IHMMM mmliw K \yV Reminisce the good old days and enjoy Tiffin Curry served in a traditional Tiffin Carrier. Choose from a
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  • HEALTHTODAY
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      Male menopause and the postage stamp test
      354 8 Male menopause, beginning around the age of 40, is not just a sexual matter. The drop in the level of male hormones also causes a loss in bone and muscle mass, tiredness and mood swings. But help is at hand for men who
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      HEALTHTODAY About that postage stamp test...
      265 9 THERE'S a simple way to tell the difference between physical impotence and mental impotence: The postage stamp test. Professor Ganesan Adaikan has the following advice for men. 4 TIm postage stamp. Wrap and glue around your penis a strip of postage stamps before going
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      What the experts say...
      340 9 A SIMPLE blood test can tell you if your hormone levels are low, said Professor Ganesan Adaikan, a world expert in the field of impotence. At the National University Hospital, T therapy is now an option for men with low testosterone who have lost their libido
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      83 9 Do you have health problem or query? WRITE E-MAIL We've arranged for a panel of It s Your Health tnp@asial.com.sg doctors from the Parkway group The New Paper (which runs Gieneagfes, Mount 390 Kim Seng Road Elizabeth and East Shore Singapore *****5 iJi CALL hospitals) to answer your Or fax:
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      You can think but can you fight?
      93 10 mui<mui< rconowk ftsnliipaisnt ffaanl Hialnwall PhiWp Ytt aw wfiat Iw ftptntmf potential scholars. His vwwsi which ho iiMiitionod lul yoar, wofo repcoducad in a recant Sunday Tknas faatnre oa choosing future leadars: I want brave young men and women who can ski, windsnrf
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      Lock icon Her ring's an oldie but goody
      285 10  -  By, Jill Lim GOLD is a girl's best friend. Just ask Madam Lim Tee, 82. A gold ring of hers, she has found, is worth 50 times what she paid for it. She bought the ring for $50.80 from the Poh Heng jewellery shop
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      237 10 I a •Each cabin is entitled to a $100 drink AOTTAnnTG 1,14 M 1,14 Child, 3rd 4 4th departing arriving voucher redeemable at Galaxy Showroom AloftUixxvlUO Person Each Person Each Person Each Singapore Singapore during Disco. I Applicable for cruises on Star Aquarius Kuantan *04 A AO m departing on
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      292 11 SONY CM-ZIOO AHI BREAKS THK SOUND|H|| BARRIER. CDMA Handphone No matter where you no matter how noisy A surroundings, Sony's compact CM-ZlOO handphone sounds jktcrystal clear. It fits snugly in the palm of your hand and with a simple turn and click of the user-friendly jog dial, you're mk ready
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      She taught me boxing
      303 12  -  ACCUSED SAYS: By' Teo Hwee Nak THE man accused of murdering a Bulgarian woman told the High Court yesterday that she taught him boxing. Shaiful Edham Adam, 22, said they became "very close" after he helped recoup her losses in the commodities market. They went pubbing
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      SLOW DEATH
      92 12 SENIOR forensic pathologist Professor Chao Tzee Cheng said Miss Apostolova's death was a "slow and painful process". She had six stab wounds and four cut wounds on her neck. He said: "They had not cut any major blood vessels to cause rapid loss of blood." He said she
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      HOT STORY: Fire at Tanjong Pagar
      348 13  -  By Riana Zakir NO panic. No dead bodies. Not even a lot of smoke. Just a broken window and a sooty wall to show there had been a small fire. Hardly the stuff of big headlines. But yesterday, this little fire had 25 journalists
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      206 13 iUl'Hlh Answer: First room is RMl6B++, second is RMBB++. e Both are Superior Rooms at The Legend Hotel Kuala iV'igf $ilH' Lumpur. When you take up our Weekend Package, Friday to Sunday, your first room costs RMl6B++, a f9| and your second, only RMBB++. Vj Superior Room Same size, same
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      197 14 m A/\ Burn fat calories I i| Tone muscles B i» f Total body workout system jAa H I feahiring 1 to 12 levels B I Jo Movable seat (front back) |BI I for different exercises W B[ IBL B B M "iJfMFiJ K SB SB I KEEPING FIT HAS
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
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      SOME NTUC GOODS CHEAPER
      414 15  -  BY UP TO 13% NTUC FAIRPRICE SPECIALS Usual prices followed by estimated prices if cut by 13 percent PtitL* Wee, 5 Kg: UP $5 to $7.50 C $4.35 to $6.52 **gM 9 coarse-grained, 2 kg: UP $1.70 to $1.80 $1.48 to $1.57 UP $1.15 to $1.95
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      BAD NEWS FOR LOCAL RETAILERS
      196 15 SINGAPOREANS are spending more overseas than tourists here. In 1996, Singaporeans spent $6.6 billion overseas while tourists here spent $5.3 billion. Singaporeans spent even more, $7.3 billion, last year. What that means: Some shops here will have to be shut down. "We have an excess
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      191 15 BslF flmil Singapore's one and only duck restaurant at Hotel Negara Daily Early Diner Specials It pays to dine early at The Drakel For you enjoy a whopping 30% discount off our exotic A la carte menu in the golden hour between 5:30 pm and 6:30 pm. Dish of the
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  • WORLDTODAY
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      Myanmar: What lies ahead?
      571 16  -  by YVONNE LIM WE waited an hour with hundreds under the Myanmar sun, to see a legend. Suddenly, she was there. The crowd roared. This tiny woman in the frail flesh, with the confident, clever smile, was the epicentre of all political rumblings in Myanmar. Aung
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      Lock icon DOW PLUNGE
      353 17 Why? Clinton's sex case Asia's economic woes Lower profits of US firms Wire services. THE US stock market suffered its biggest loss this year when the Dow Jones industrial average fell 299.43 points yesterday. It was also the third worst point loss ever for the world's most widely
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      Lock icon That secret talk... between Clinton and lawyer
      181 18 CLINTON SEX SCANDAL Source: Wire services. ITS legal to talk. The heart-to-heart talks between President Bill Clinton and his lawyer can be revealed to a grand jury. That was the decision of the US Supreme Court yesterday. It ruled that White House lawyer,
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      'Singapore is being insensitive'
      277 19 Malaysian Members of Parliament criticised Singapore in the Devoan Rakyat (Parliament) yesterday over the customs, immigration and quarantine checkpoint (CIQ) issue. The criticisms came when they debated a motion by opposition leader Lim Kit Siang on the latest strain in Malaysia-Singapore relations Maybe the fact that
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      Death to ignorance
      64 19 mui<mui< Samuel L Jacksoo is acfcaowfedfod as ows of tlM finest MMMmi actors of si tfaae. But lie kas yet to win an Acadeaqr Award. TIm actor says tfce people who vote at the Acadon* Awards ars MM to real talent Ma MmsoN: Maybe when the eight
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      Lock icon 'Your baby? I thought she was mine'
      527 20 Were these girls switched at birth? Source: Reuters and The Washington Post. FOR three years, these two American families raised the babies they had taken home from hospital as their own. Then came the shocker: Those girls are not yours, doctors said. And
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      293 18 r„„™„ j a J Make 168 your lucky numb«r this m August at Jack's Place and get hungry X There's an exciting menu featuring Asian touches to your perennial favourites. It's delightfully different... f definitely delicious. And what value... tr at just 16.80 for a set meal, which includes soup,
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      70 18 2 *COMPLIME]mRY DRINKS on 8 and 9 August '98 -i MI WOnly in Hotel 81 Orchid 21 Lorong 8 Geylang Tel: 846 8181 dsmaBi Complimentary drinks for overnight stay guest only. Guests staying less than a day are entitled to promotional offer of $4/- for 2 cans/bottles of beer and
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    These writers need not apply
    451 21  -  EfMl WITH RONNIE POON IT happens in Politics. It happens in Business. It happens in Working Life. And it happens with Friendship and Families. In reality, it can happen to anyone. I'm talking about poison pen letters; something mightier than the sword. These are malicious
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
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      124 21 COMICRELIEF Calvin and Hobbes/Bill Watterson SM I WONDER IF I HAVE W TKAKSMC&RIUER 0O(. THESE TUIH&S COME. JW GWl W MV POCKET. HlbJj NO GUM. 1 GUN/.' tH HWW Ml "NE TIME. I COULD BlOW y ■All 11 S V MP... ■■H wa Adam/Brian Basset 3W KiwxmG/... f (OMSQ3tO<kPMUh£. IS
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  • eyetech
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      HE'S LOOKING AT YOU, KID!
      249 22 This tiger is the roar of the town. Everyone who has seen the National Education Exhibition at Suntec City is talking about him. This digital creation of local company Bizarts Creative, gives you the eye and then "jumps" out atyou. The audience screams in delight
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      WHERE TO SEE 3D IMAGES
      107 22 THE tiger will give its last roar tomorrow when the National Education Exhibition comes to a close. The 3D technology on show took six months to produce. Bizarts Creative director Edmund Ooi said such effects can cost millions to create. If you are a real
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      MAGIC OF HOLOGRAMS
      140 22 Holograms are another popular form of three-dimensional images. It is a kind of special photograph that is produced using lasers and special film. This technique can be used to make an absolutely accurate record of any object. You can walk around, say, an image of people and
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      310 23 wsvmfisigmm i WkM/9f (5 August to 11 August 91) I I Be part of the 10 puzzle-solving team and aim to be one of the top 2% with the highest IQ. AH puzzles are provided by Mensa Singapore, the society for that top 2V H you canl solve the puzzles,
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      180 23 THE GREAT SINGAPORE SALE SHOP TAX-FREE WIN LUCKY DRAW RESULTS Name Country Passport No Sukumar Reddy India *****68 Lin Sotha Cambodia *****133 I. Y. Byun America *****1883 Daniel Eriksson Sweden *****013 Shoji Wakako Japan TE*****48 David Soewondo Indonesia F*****4 David Wuson Philippines ZZ*****0 rHiroko Yagi Japan TF*****74 BokTjinlng Indonesia F*****0
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      141 23 COMICREUEF The Concrete Jungle/Colin Goh Lh&g" I ||fe" (6WfnfIrWTICALU£RSIOM) HANhS.fcIF toJJ.R* «MG*E Wg& w SUh-JS 1 T Big Nate/Lincoln Peirce ALL RIGHT. ELLEN. YOU'RE ISEE THIS? THIS IS A I ITS WOT EASY TO GOING TO SHARE MY BOUNDARY LINE! KEEP DRAW A*LINE IN THE ROOtl FOR TWO DAYS. J
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  • Showtime
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      Lock icon AIYAH! Women keep chasing me!
      526 24 For more than 50 years, this Indian movie star has been known as the King of Lave. He tells RAHUL PATHAKhe's not ready to give up his crown THERE are three things Gemini Ganesan never travels without: Photographs of himself, stories of his love life
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      Now... Love scenes are like rape scenes
      290 25  -  THE TOP 3 THEN... By Rahul Pathak INDIAN movies have gone down the drain, Gemini Ganesan said, adding that he didn't think they would ever come back unstained. "It's like a child you nurture with milk and orange juice," explained the man who
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      Lock icon No million for Jack the bride
      428 26  -  By Hazel Tan JACK Neo in a bridal gown? Yes, that was how Comedy Night hoped to attract one million viewers on Monday night. Alas, it backfired. Only 740,000 viewers tuned in. Jack was playing Liang Ximei, in the Woman at 40 segment. He
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      Words that cut
      336 27 ON TEARS EVEN before her talkshow gets on air, Marie Osmond (left) has been driven to tears by criticism. Talkshow hosts Rosie O'Donnell and Kathie Lee Gifford made remarks against The Donny and Marie Show recently, Star magazine reported. Apparently, they told Marie that the Osmonds' "goody-goody"
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      303 26 The long awaited exhibition by Singaporeans, is now back for the 10th time with more exhibitors (250 booths) and more merchandises (1000 over items) We are proud, we are prestigious, because we are made in Indonesia NATIONAL PRODUCT, NATIONAL PRIDE. NATIONAL PRESTIGE Hall 3, World Trade Centre Singapore 6-10 August
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      233 27 Win a Jolly Shandy Cruise Party with your favourite radio stars. Now when you drink Jolly Shandy, you could find yourself partying on I a cruise with your favourite deejays from PERFECT TEN 98.7FM and Y.E.S. 93.3FM. It's so easy, just complete the entry coupon* together with A three Jolly
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    Bones and bounds
    437 28  -  By Fong Foong Mei SEVEN extremely lean greyhounds are parading around the racing track in Macau's Canidrome. Stars of the show, with chopstick-thin legs, they are the supermodels of the canine world. Even a person with poor eyesight can c unt the ribs on these poc-nes, which
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      87 28 WHERE: At Macau's Canidrome. Races are held four times a week with more than 300 dogs racing each day. HOW TO GET THEME: SIA flies to Macau twice a week, on T uesdays W and Fridays. The flight takes three hours. WVMTTODO: With its old Portuguese churches, museums and casinos,
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      2 29 W[ CATS.
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      485 33 /CWal PoaMom /CMcd PotNom /Ctorical Portion* Singapore Press Holdings, the region's leading publisher, has an immediate vacancy for an ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (Credit Control) THE JOB To perform credit checking of Classified advertisement bookings, assist in securing payment of debts and general clerical duties. REQUIREMEHTS GCE 'A' level or good GCE
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      131 34 \mpf be a hit with music-lovers m Qftusic retailers out to score big hits with customers will groove to THE MUSIC PAGE", an advertising special designed to keep music-lovers k t in tune with the latest offer- ings in hi-fi systems, CDs, J 1 LDs, VCDs, musical instru- ments as
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  • ENGLISHPREMIERSHIP'98
    • the big kickoff: august 15
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        Better off the pitch
        302 35 everton Our countdown to the Premiership continues, from bottom up. IAN BROWN today looks at two clubs which Just survived relegation last season LAST 174L SEASON'S "III FINISH: LIKELY OiL FINISH iOUl THIS TIME: WHO'S NEW: Marco Materazzi. £3 million ($8.1m), from Perugia of Italy; Olivier
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        Got Wim, but vigour?
        189 35 SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY M LAST Ififh SEASON'S *vlll FINISH: IST 18th THIS TIME: WHO'S NEW: Wim Jonk, £2.5m, from PSV Eindhoven of Holland PRE SEASON: Most notable action has been outbidding Spurs and Nottingham Forest for Holland s 41-cap, France '98 star Jonk, who outshone much-vaunted defender
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      £3.3 m annual premium for superstar Owen
      343 36 THE good news is that Liverpool has found someone willing to insure Michael Owen for £60 million ($168m). The bad news is it will cost it twice as much in premiums as it does in wages, reports The Mirror (Internet Edition). Benfield, the
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      OTHER BIG SPENDERS
      123 36 NIKE is one of the world's biggest investors in sport. It might cost the sporting goods company £50 million ($140m) to develop and market a range of products based on one of its top stars. Two of the biggest names in 8port on Nike's books are golfing
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      Pool on the move
      326 36  -  PRESEASON FRIENDUES LIVERPOOL UNEUP Brad Friedel, Vegard Heggem (Bjorn Kvarme 16th min), Steve Staunton, Phil Babb (Dominic Matteo 79), Jamie Carragher, Jason McAteer, Paul •nee (Steve Hardness 64), Patrik Berger, Karlheinz Riedle (Danny Murphy 79), Michael Owen, Steve McManaman By Ian Brown LIVERPOOL 2 INTER-MILAN 1:
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      305 36 Wire services. BRANN BERGEN 0 MAN UNfTED 4: Manchester United coasted to a comfortable 4-0 win in its friendly in Norway yesterday. But despite two Denis Irwin penalties, a superb strike from Andy Cole and an own-goal, manager Ale* Ferguson's need for a new striker was
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  • SPORTSTODAY
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      I HATE being captain
      209 37 S fll II AM ASKS KADIR YAHAYA: WHAT'S WRONfi WITH YOU? So, wfcsfs mm vmwr for ywrAdM***!*?! "It's the heavy burden of being captain," he replied. 1 hate this job. I'm a complete failure aa captain. "I talk to my team-mates when they have problems. I
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      504 37 I NLIKE many other I I footballers who would be rather defensive when told they have slackened, Kadir Yahaya readily admits his form has dipped. "Yes, I'm not as good as I was earlier," said the 30-year-old Geylang United skipper in an exclusive interview last night. His
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      432 38  -  By S Gulam KADIR Yahaya does not want to be the Lions' captain. He told national team manager Omar Ibrahim of his decision. He will inform coach Barry Whitbread today. The 30-year-old Geylang United defender told this reporter last night: "I
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      313 38 Reuters. AFP. JUST five players from outside the British Isles made it onto the Football League's list of "100 Legends". The list was announced yesterday to mark the League's centenary season. Two goalkeepers featured in the five Germany's Bert Trautmann, who played for
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      Lock icon No place for Gazza
      232 38 Wire services. ENGLAND coach Glenn Hoddle continues to leave Paul Gascoigne out of his squad. But Hoddle has left the door open for the France "98 discard by saying that he could still have an international future. This despite the fact he did not include Gazza
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      75 39 TIGER BEERS LEAGUE'98 I JUR o NG FC PLAYERS ARE STILL OWED THEIR july salary JURONG FC HAS NO Kl] k\Sl I i EQUIPMENT SPONSOR THEOOBRAS W+M I I iMliT l] FINISHED FIFTH IN THES-LEAGUE UtaTAI It %M Iw NS 1 HI 'As footballers, the HHB =T fp» better we
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      'Rain or shine, we have only one jersey'
      259 40  -  Stories/ Ernest Luis THE joke is, tear a Jurong player's jersey and he can't play in the next game because he has no spare one. But for Jurong players, that is the horrible truth. Jurong has no equipment sponsor after Mikasa pulled
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      Jurong's spirit is willing
      252 40 DESPITE its financial woes, Jurong FC has done well this season. The club made its S-League debut last year and finished seventh out of nine teams. This year it went a step higher and finished fifth out of 11 teams. The Cobras (the club's nickname) won
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      THE FUTURE
      163 40 SPONSOR Jurong Reptile Park has failed to give Jurong the $300,000 this year, and the club is almost broke now. The players only received half their monthly salaries in June; they were paid the remainder only last Saturday. They are still owed their salaries for July. But Jurong
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      PLAYER-COACH TUSSLE
      150 40 JURONG team manager K Suppiah played down the recent dressing-room arguments between coach Jimmy Pearson and players like V Sundramoorthy. Said Suppiah: "There's no family without problems. Every team has arguments. "Tearson is like a guide. He's like the dad. If the dad scolds the son, the son
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      WHAT OTHERS SAY ABOUT JURONG FC
      138 40 Despite all the problems, most of Junmg's food results have come because It is a workmanlike team, so It's fifth-place finish is not reatty surprising. P N Staff, Balesber Central coach With the money problem, it's difficult to concentrate and even be loyal to
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      Lock icon Getting all revved up
      70 41 They are both star attractions in their own fields—Singapore-bom Vanessa Mae (left) in the more gentle art of playing the violin and Finn Mike Halddnen in the adrenaHne-flowing world of Formula One motor racing. Vanessa's visit to the pits before last Sunday's German Grand Prix seemed
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      Good enough for country, not good enough for club
      305 41  -  By Ernest Luis National midfielder Rudy Khairon's future with his S-League club Tampines Rovers is in doubt. Rudy, 25, has been given a warning letter by Tampines club chairman Quah Kim Song. The letter is about Rudy's "poor performance during the
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      103 40 THE |RAW BBb; rL ■m> I>. vfaj ■HJP|||B|||HH^6oooo^wi THAN* YOU FO* YOU* MnimrMwiiin ——12 Net proceeds of every Singapore Sweep ticket you buy wiH go IJIL towards The Esphnadt Theatres on the toy' J Draw No. 08/98 Premium Prize:sBoo,ooo SINGAPORE SWEEP DRAW NO. OS/98 Date ft Time Wednesday. 5 August
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      32 41 Kadir: I don't want to captain the Lions Pace 38 fB Liverpool finds willing insurer for Michael Owen l>W* 37 Late pay, no kit sponsor— but Cobras can still bite Pages 40,41
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      1154 42 TVTODAY Turn NOON News 5 Todayrtlome Shopping Ik. I UIN WHAT TURNS YOU ON? 2.00 New* 5 Texas RansM 1 of thp Hsiu Forthe upcoming weeks, we want to select Rookie (Drama/last episode) vl 111%; lid j several readers who will each tell us what 3.0° Wows sToday the turn
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      386 43 WWMBj a mm a The time to visit Thailand better and more exciting t\ A I I I I now. The Amazing than ever. With activities #■4 II I £I I 111 II I I I I 111 Thailand Years 1998 1999 and tours galore, there's m ml I I
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